Localization Vertical Product Manager (AI)

Location: Mountain View, California, United States

Annual base pay range: $146,000–$342,000 USD. The position is full-time and may also include a discretionary bonus and options.

Company

hirify.global is a Content Intelligence platform serving more than 40 million monthly active users through personalized local news and information powered by AI, recommendation systems, and adtech.

What you will do

• Own a local commerce or local services vertical from strategy and roadmap through launch and growth, including category P&L or GM-style ownership.
• Take new categories from 0 to 1 by validating demand, defining the MVP, launching, and iterating toward product-market fit.
• Drive go-to-market for category launches, including supply acquisition, consumer demand, pricing, and marketplace liquidity.
• Partner with engineering and data science to integrate AI and LLM capabilities into consumer and merchant experiences.
• Use conversion, liquidity, retention, take rate, and other marketplace metrics to prioritize work and measure impact.

Requirements

• 6+ years of product management experience with Senior, Lead, Principal, Staff, or Group PM scope.
• Demonstrated experience launching a new local services or local commerce vertical from 0 to 1 at a consumer marketplace.
• Experience combining vertical category expertise with local-platform experience.
• Hands-on go-to-market ownership for a new category launch.
• Strong understanding of two-sided marketplace dynamics, liquidity, pricing, and unit economics.

Nice to have

• Experience at a US consumer marketplace such as Yelp, DoorDash, Thumbtack, Nextdoor, Instacart, Uber, Grubhub, Angi, or Gopuff.
• Experience with services-booking or home-services marketplace products.
• Experience shipping AI- or LLM-powered consumer features.
• Chinese local-life-services experience, such as Meituan or Dianping.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on an AI-native local commerce platform connecting consumers with local businesses and services.
• Build new marketplace categories from zero to one in a high-growth product environment.
• The overall rewards package may include a discretionary bonus and options, depending on the position.